The Podcast Journalist

A week-long temporary news avoidance

Tuning out from the news has been described as "a strategic act of preserving mental well-being or other reasons”.

Aug 28 • 

Daniel J. McLaughlin

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For the love of podcasting...

Hate doesn't make you more powerful in the audiovisual world, despite the insidious voices

Aug 19 • 

Daniel J. McLaughlin

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REVIEW: Under The Lamp Post - Ilaria the Storyteller (Greater Manchester Fringe)

Ilaria Passeri’s latest Greater Manchester Fringe show is a beautiful, funny and touching performance – therapy for the award-winning storyteller…

Aug 11 • 

Daniel J. McLaughlin

July 2025

REVIEW: Bernard Manning Ate My Tortoise (Greater Manchester Fringe)

Steve Mingle is "your everyman raconteur... [performing] people-pleasing, intelligent poetry, delivered with a smile and a wink".

Jul 23 • 

Daniel J. McLaughlin

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May 2025

The Podcast Show 2025: Podcast 3.0 will be ALL things

From multi-platform content machines to being loud and clear for Gen Z: Daniel J. McLaughlin's thoughts from The Podcast Show 2025

May 30 • 

Daniel J. McLaughlin

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February 2025

Saturday 15th February, 2025: man bites dog?

In which Daniel J. McLaughlin attempts to define "news"

Feb 15 • 

Daniel J. McLaughlin

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January 2025

Friday 17th January, 2025: Speaking in confidence

Poverty derives people of many things - it is not just about the pound and the pence - and one of those things is confidence.

Jan 17 • 

Daniel J. McLaughlin

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Friday 10th January, 2025: Video does not a podcast maketh

Audio should always be king in podcasting, but the fiefdom is being taken over by video

Jan 10 • 

Daniel J. McLaughlin

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Monday 23rd December, 2024: The Diary of a Dogsbody

The Quill has been sharpened, and the journal begins...

Jan 2 • 

Daniel J. McLaughlin

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October 2024